Although he was already signed to play the Albert Einstein-like Professor Barnhardt, a part not dissimilar to one he'd played in the studio's Barriera invisibile (1947) three years earlier, the studio wanted to replace Sam Jaffe as a result of his liberal politics, which made him suspect to the anti-Communist witch hunts and blacklist that were then underway. Producer Julian Blaustein appealed to studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck. Zanuck allowed Jaffe to play the role, but it would be Jaffe's last Hollywood film until the late 1950s.

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